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3. JUNIPERUS. Juniper. 
Seeds 1 or 2; cotyledons 4~6 
Leaves rounded at the apex, conspicuously glandular on the back. 
1. J. californica, 
Leaves acute or acuminate, glandless. 2. J. utahensis. 
Seeds 2 or 3; cotyledons 2; leaves conspicuously glandular on the back 
3. J. occidentalis, 
I. JUNIPERUS CALIFoRNICA Carr. Rev. Hort. IV. 3: 352, f. ar. 
1854 
Juniperus tetragona osteosperma Torr. Pacif.R. Rep. 4: 141. 1857. 
Sabina californica Antoine, Cupress. Gatt. 52, pl. 71, 72. 1857. 
Type locality: “En Californie.” 
Distribution: The California juniper is characteristic of the 
desert slopes of the mountains extending from the southern Sierra 
Nevada to Lower California. It also occurs in the more arid 
parts of the Great Valley, and on dry washes on the coastal slope 
in southern California. Upper and Lower Sonoran. 
Specimens examined: Ten Sycamore Flat, Sespe Creek, Abrams 
tf McGregor 168; Fort Tejon, Abrams &F McGregor 302; Palm- 
dale, Elmer 3633; Big Tejunga Wash, San Fernando Valley, 
Abrams 1374; Rock Creek, San Gabriel Mountains, Abrams & 
McGregor 531; Lone Pine Canyon, San Gabriel Mountains, 
Abrams &§ McGregor 618; Cajon Pass, Coville & Funston 125; 
Morongo Canyon, Parish 2985; near Mentone, Abrams &F Mc- 
Gregor 824; San Felipe Canyon, Palmer 17; San Jacinto Mou- 
tains, Leiberg 3159; Jacumba Hot Spring, Abrams 3648, 3640. 
2. JUNIPERUS UTAHENSIS (Engelm.) Lemmon, Rep. Calif. State 
Board Forest. 3: 183, pl. 28, f. 2. 1890. 
Juniperus californica utahensis Engelm. Trans. St. Louis Acad. 
Juniperus occidentalis utahensis Veitch, Man. Conif. 289. 1881. 
Type locality: “All over the southern parts of Utah and into 
Arizona and Nevada.” 
Distribution: Western Colorado and Utah to northern Arizona 
and the eastern limits of the Mohave Desert, where it occurs 
within our range on the Providence Mountains. (See introduc- 
tion.) Upper Sonoran. 
Specimens examined: Providence Mountains, Brandegee, May 
26, 1902. 
